Cheap Homes for Rent in Central West Neighborhood of Trenton, NJ from $800 (28 Rentals)

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property at 362 Brunswick Ave

$800

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$800
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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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362 Brunswick Ave

TrentonNJ08618

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property at 63 Spring St

$1,675

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$1,675
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$1,675

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Jun 15

63 Spring St

TrentonNJ08618

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property at 1165 E State St

$1,799

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$1,799
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3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1165 E State St, Unit 5

1165 E State St
TrentonNJ08609
property at 705 Anderson St

$1,800

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$1,800
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3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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705 Anderson St

TrentonNJ08611

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Central West, Trenton, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Available Central West Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Central West area of Trenton, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Luther Towers priced from $1,250. Rock Springs Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,399. Here are the most affordable Central West apartments for rent in Trenton, NJ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Luther TowersStudio1BR,1BA$1,250
Rock Springs Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,399
Canal House Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,400
Morrisville Meadows1 Bed / 1 Bath - TA1BR,1BA$1,400
Wellington WoodsAvon1BR,1BA$1,425
Americana Apartments1 Bedroom Terrace1BR,1BA$1,440
Chambers Lofts1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,450
Trenton Watch Factory1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,450
Circle F Lofts1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,475
Woodland Manor Apartments1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,475

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central West, NJ

As of May 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Central West area is the $1.19 price per square foot 1 BR w/Basement 1,650 sq.ft. Model at Parkside Court in the in the East Trenton neighborhood starting from $1,970. The second greatest value Central West apartment is the 3 Br 1.5 Bath Model at Rush Crossing starting at $1,791 with a $1.19 price per square foot in the Mill Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Central West apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Parkside Court1 BR w/Basement 1,650 sq.ft.1BR,1BA$1.19
Rush Crossing3 Br 1.5 Bath3BR,1.5BA$1.19
Roebling Lofts2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$2.02
Seville Lofts2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.74
Trenton Watch Factory2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.73
Colonial Gardens Trenton Proud LLC2BR2BR,1BA$1.73
Circle F Lofts1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.66
Canal House Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.59
Rock Springs Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.66
Morrisville Meadows1 Bed / 1 Bath - TA1BR,1BA$2.00

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Central West, Trenton, NJ

Ranked #14

Among cities in New Jersey for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Central West

What type of rentals are currently available in Central West?

There are currently 221 Apartments for Rent in Central West, NJ with pricing that ranges from $790 to $2,800. There are also 76 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Central West ranging from $800 to $11,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Central West?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Central West ranges from $800 to $11,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,402.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Central West?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Central West range from $1,755 to $2,800, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,750 to $3,600. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,006.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.